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STRALSUND

Most Famous People Born in Stralsund, Germany

Notable people
373
Peak decade
1980s
Median birth year
1873
Most distinctive
Generalmajor 23.2×
Through the Centuries

One face per century — the most globally famous figure born in Stralsund during each.

Notable Births by Decade

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What Stralsund Is Known For

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Politician is Stralsund's biggest profession — 16% of all notables (58).

Stralsund over-indexes on generalmajor23.2× the global rate.

Stralsund under-produces football — only 0.2× the global rate.

  1. Politician58
  2. Actor20
  3. Painter19
  4. Author18
  5. Handball18
  6. Theologian13
  7. Writer11
  8. Academic11
  1. Generalmajor523.2×
  2. Handball1815.4×
  3. Theologian139.6×
  4. Author185.6×
  5. Diplomat83.7×
  6. Judge63.4×
  7. Academic112.9×
  8. Architect72.1×
  1. Football80.2×

Profession Mix Over Time

Each band shows a profession family's share of Stralsund's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.

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  • Politics & Law
  • Sports
  • Writing
  • Science
  • Art & Design
  • Film & TV
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Showing 14 of 373 notable people

0032 MUSIC

Peter Wieland

1930 - 2020

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0033 ACADEMIC

Hans-Helmuth Knütter

Born 1934

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0059 ADMIRAL

Hein-Peter Weyher

Born 1935

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0063 AUTHOR

Susanne Scheibler

1936 - 2003

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0078 HANGED

Heinz Lembke

1937 - 1981

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0097 ACTOR

Dietrich Kerky

Born 1930

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0116 PHOTOGRAPHER

Harry Hardenberg

Born 1935

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0153 CERAMIST

Bärbel Thoelke

Born 1938

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0167 BIOLOGIST

Dieter Birnbaum

Born 1931

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0208 MUSIC

Thea Labes

1937 - 2011

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0209 ACADEMIC

Cordt Schmidt

Born 1935

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0306 ATHLETIC

Uwe Gatermann

1938 - 2013

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0332 POLITICIAN

Annemarie Seite

Born 1939

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0335 POLITICIAN

Gustav-Adolf Schlomann

Born 1934

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